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NaturalHigh

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65. That works for me.

Thu Feb 5, 2015, 10:14 PM

Feb 2015

I've always been a registered Democrat, but I'm fine with being called an Independent.

I notice that you didn't answer any of my questions, as is your wont. You might notice that you don't garner much support with rants and insults.

Now goodbye.

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The Working Class/ Middle Class/ & Poor.... bvar22 Feb 2015 #4

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How do you know he "can't pay his bills" VanillaRhapsody Feb 2015 #36

I don't. However it seems to be an issue with him for some reason. Throd Feb 2015 #37

yes "an issue" thanks for proving my point! VanillaRhapsody Feb 2015 #49

You don't get to decide for others what is "an" issue and what is "THE" issue. Throd Feb 2015 #51

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the weather on my planet? VanillaRhapsody Feb 2015 #16

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Venus or Mars? BrotherIvan Feb 2015 #23

Neither.... VanillaRhapsody Feb 2015 #27

I've been in the Working Class for over 50 years. bvar22 Feb 2015 #15

And? VanillaRhapsody Feb 2015 #18

I am here BECAUSE I am a Democrat. bvar22 Feb 2015 #25

Just voting against Republicans doesn't make one a Democrat ....sorry! VanillaRhapsody Feb 2015 #26

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You see...its not about YOU!...its about supporting the DECISION of your fellow Democrats! VanillaRhapsody Feb 2015 #46

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Honest to GOD do you not know what a Democratic Primary election IS? VanillaRhapsody Feb 2015 #47

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Rioooght.... VanillaRhapsody Feb 2015 #54

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Have it your way. NaturalHigh Feb 2015 #61

then just like I said...YOU are an Independent... VanillaRhapsody Feb 2015 #62

That works for me. NaturalHigh Feb 2015 #65

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You are welcome to report me to the administrators... NaturalHigh Feb 2015 #68

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